Dr. Robert R Allingham MD
Ophthalmologist
Duke University Medical Ctr Durham NC, 27710About
Dr. Robert Allingham is an ophthalmologist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Allingham specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Allingham can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Allingham can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Excimer laser effects on outflow facility and outflow pathway morphology.
- Excisional bleb revision to correct overfiltration or leakage.
- Isolation of primary open-angle glaucomatous trabecular meshwork cells from whole eye tissue.
- Antithrombin III, a serpin family protease inhibitor, is a major heparin binding protein in porcine aqueous humor.
- TIGR/myocilin in human aqueous humor.
- Characteristics and risk factors of infections after glaucoma filtering surgery.
- A duplication in chromosome 4q35 is associated with hereditary benign intraepithelial dyskeratosis.
- Familial occurrence of pigment dispersion syndrome.
- Pseudoexfoliation syndrome in Icelandic families.
- Hereditary benign intraepithelial dyskeratosis: Report of two cases with prominent oral lesions.
- Prevalence of myocilin mutations in adults with primary open-angle glaucoma in Ghana, West Africa.
- The relationship between pore density and outflow facility in human eyes.
- Myocilin-associated exosomes in human ocular samples.
- Health literacy and vision-related quality of life.
- Glaucoma and myopia: are they related?
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DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITALl
3643 N ROXBORO ROAD DURHAM NC 27704